A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim

This project paper is focus on the legal perspective of xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom (UK), United States (US) and Malaysia. As there is an ineffectiveness of the xenotransplantation in the UK and US, there is a need to consider that whether the xenotransplantation in Malaysia should be...

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Main Authors: Mohd Nordin, Syarifah, Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah, Rohim, Khairil Rizal
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32278/
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Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah
Rohim, Khairil Rizal
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Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah
Rohim, Khairil Rizal
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description This project paper is focus on the legal perspective of xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom (UK), United States (US) and Malaysia. As there is an ineffectiveness of the xenotransplantation in the UK and US, there is a need to consider that whether the xenotransplantation in Malaysia should be applicable or not. Xenotransplantation defined as the use of animal organs or tissue for human transplantation. The current developments in xenotransplantation raises significant medical concerns since this new technology cause a lot of problems. The issues reviewed include public health risks and safety which xenotransplantation cause the infectious of disease to the world at large. Another issue discussed is the environment, human rights, animal welfare, religious perspective, scientific issues and economic aspects that affect from the research of xenotransplantation. It is submitted that the new law is needed to overcome the problem of xenotransplantation. The application of xenotransplantation in Malaysia should be prohibited considering the external harm is the manifestation of various diseases which defects the human and animal rights, and caused the environmental pollution. Then, in the case of permanent uncertainty about the future life after xenotransplantation, Islam strongly directs one to keep away from destruction; especially pig is the most suitable sources for xenotransplantation
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spelling uitm-322782022-07-05T06:31:38Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32278/ A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim Mohd Nordin, Syarifah Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah Rohim, Khairil Rizal Comparative law. International uniform Law This project paper is focus on the legal perspective of xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom (UK), United States (US) and Malaysia. As there is an ineffectiveness of the xenotransplantation in the UK and US, there is a need to consider that whether the xenotransplantation in Malaysia should be applicable or not. Xenotransplantation defined as the use of animal organs or tissue for human transplantation. The current developments in xenotransplantation raises significant medical concerns since this new technology cause a lot of problems. The issues reviewed include public health risks and safety which xenotransplantation cause the infectious of disease to the world at large. Another issue discussed is the environment, human rights, animal welfare, religious perspective, scientific issues and economic aspects that affect from the research of xenotransplantation. It is submitted that the new law is needed to overcome the problem of xenotransplantation. The application of xenotransplantation in Malaysia should be prohibited considering the external harm is the manifestation of various diseases which defects the human and animal rights, and caused the environmental pollution. Then, in the case of permanent uncertainty about the future life after xenotransplantation, Islam strongly directs one to keep away from destruction; especially pig is the most suitable sources for xenotransplantation 2009 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32278/1/32278.pdf Mohd Nordin, Syarifah and Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah and Rohim, Khairil Rizal (2009) A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim. (2009) [Student Project] (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Comparative law. International uniform Law
Mohd Nordin, Syarifah
Abdul Aziz, Nur Nabilah
Rohim, Khairil Rizal
A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title_full A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title_fullStr A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title_full_unstemmed A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title_short A comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the United Kingdom, United States and Malaysia / Syarifah Mohd Nordin, Nur Nabilah Abdul Aziz, Khairil Rizal Rohim
title_sort comparative legal study: legal views on xenotransplantation in the united kingdom, united states and malaysia / syarifah mohd nordin, nur nabilah abdul aziz, khairil rizal rohim
topic Comparative law. International uniform Law
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32278/